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    Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
    all-powerful influence?

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My sun has not yet set for ever.

My sun has not yet set for ever.

by Sir Roger L'estrange Found in: General Sayings,
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How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.

How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.

by William Wordsworth Found in: General Sayings,
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. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.

. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.

by Bible Found in: Adversity Sayings, General Sayings,
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It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.

It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.

Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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In sports and journeys men are knowne.

In sports and journeys men are knowne.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.

Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.

Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.

More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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